What is the population of Kazakhstan?
Population | 19,091,949 |
Population Growth Rate | 1.2% |
Urban Population | 53.6% |
Population in Major Urban Areas | Almaty 1.426 million; ASTANA (capital) 664,000 |
Nationality Noun | Kazakhstani(s) |
Nationality Adjective | Kazakhstani |
Ethnic Groups | Kazakh (Qazaq) 53.4%, Russian 30%, Ukrainian 3.7%, Uzbek 2.5%, German 2.4%, Uygur 1.4%, other 6.6% (1999 census) |
Languages Spoken | Kazakh (Qazaq, state language) 64.4%, Russian (official, used in everyday business, designated the "language of interethnic communication") 95% |
Language Note | Kazakhstan is in the process of changing the alphabet from Cyrillic to Latin. |
What are the health conditions in Kazakhstan?
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate - female 15-49 | 51% |
Death Rate - deaths/1,000 population | 8.43 |
Drinking Water Source - percent of rural population improved | 86% |
Drinking Water Source - percent of total population unimproved | 6.9% |
Drinking Water Source - percent of urban population improved | 99.2% |
Health Expenditures - percent of GDP | 3.9% |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate | 0.1% |
HIV/Aids Deaths | 450 |
Hospital Bed Density - beds/1,000 population | 7.6 |
Infant Mortality Rate - female deaths/1,000 live births | 19.75 |
Infant Mortality Rate - male deaths/1,000 live births | 25.07 |
Infant Mortality Rate - total deaths/1,000 live births | 22.32 |
Maternal Mortality Rate - deaths/100,000 live births | 51 |
Mean Age for Mother's First Birth | 27.6 |
Obesity - adult prevalence rate | 23.7% |
People Living with HIV/AIDS | 13,000 |
Physicians Density - physicians/1,000 population | 3.84 |
Sanitation Facility Access - percent of total population unimproved | 2.5% |
Sanitation Facility Access - percent of urban population improved | 97% |
Sanitation Facility Access - percent of rural population improved | 98% |
Total Fertility Rate - children born/woman | 2.38 |
Underweight - percent of children under five years | 3.7% |
How long do people live in Kazakhstan?
Life Expectancy at Birth | 69 Years |
Life Expectancy at Birth - female | 74 Years |
Life Expectancy at Birth - male | 64 Years |
Median Age | 29 Years |
Median Age - female | 30 Years |
Median Age - male | 28 Years |
Birth Rate - births/1,000 population | 20 |
Death Rate - deaths/1,000 population | 8.43 |
Median Age | 29 Years |
Median Age - female | 30 Years |
Median Age - male | 28 Years |
Net Migration Rate - migrant(s)/1,000 population | .42 |
Population Growth Rate | 1.2% |
Sex Ratio 0-14 Years - male/female | 1 |
Sex Ratio 15-24 Years - male/female | 1.04 |
Sex Ratio 25-54 Years - male/female | .95 |
Sex Ratio 55-64 Years - male/female | .92 |
Sex Ratio at Birth - male/female | .94 |
Sex Ratio of Total Population - male/female | .92 |
Sex Ratio Over 64 Years - male/female | .52 |
What are the health conditions in Kazakhstan?
What is school like in Kazakhstan?
Education Expenditures - percent of GDP | 3.1% |
Literacy - female | 97.7% |
Literacy - male | 99.1% |
Literacy - total population | 99.5% |
Literacy Definition | age 15 and over can read and write |
School Life Expectancy - female | 15 Years |
School Life Expectancy - male | 15 Years |
Total School Life Expectancy - (primary to tertiary) | 15 Years |
Can people in Kazakhstan read?
Literacy - female | 97.7% |
Literacy - male | 99.1% |
Literacy - total population | 99.5% |
Literacy Definition | age 15 and over can read and write |
Predominant Language | Kazakh (Qazaq, state language) 64.4%, Russian (official, used in everyday business, designated the "language of interethnic communication") 95% |
Is Kazakhstan a safe place to visit?